verspillen

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch verspilden, Proto-West Germanic *fraspilþijan. Equivalent to ver- +‎ spillen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈspɪ.lə(n)/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧spil‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɪlən

Verb

verspillen

  1. (transitive) to waste
    Synonyms: spillen, verbrassen, verkwanselen, verkwisten, verpatsen

Inflection
Inflection of verspillen (weak, prefixed)
infinitive verspillen
past singular verspilde
past participle verspild
infinitive verspillen
gerund verspillen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular verspilverspilde
2nd person sing. (jij) verspiltverspilde
2nd person sing. (u) verspiltverspilde
2nd person sing. (gij) verspiltverspilde
3rd person singular verspiltverspilde
plural verspillenverspilden
subjunctive sing.1 verspilleverspilde
subjunctive plur.1 verspillenverspilden
imperative sing. verspil
imperative plur.1 verspilt
participles verspillendverspild
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Afrikaans: verspil

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From ver- +‎ spillen.

Verb

verspillen (third-person singular present verspillt, past participle verspillt, auxiliary verb hunn)

  1. to gamble away, to lose

Conjugation
Regular
infinitive verspillen
participle verspillt
auxiliary hunn
present
indicative		 imperative
1st singular verspillen —
2nd singular verspills verspill
3rd singular verspillt —
1st plural verspillen —
2nd plural verspillt verspillt
3rd plural verspillen —
(n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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